Wow! Thanks for the quick answer! We were still playing that game and corrected it. Amazing help.

There are other timing questions too, so perhaps you can add a list to the FAQ?

If I place a Robot on a building with a robot, what order are:

.I gain Something for placing a minion.My opponent gains for my using a building where he has a minion, and what order if there are multiple opponent robots).I pay the cost to use the building.I gain the benefit from using that building.Move the progress token, if applicable

Already had the archivist and went to the market, and choose the longshoreman.As the archivist gives a reputation for using the market, does she get the 1VP from the longshoreman as she just gained it. Do you get assistant bonuses before or after the action I guess?